Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI (3 door)
Seat Ibiza 2012 1.2 diesel description
Hatchback Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2015. It has three-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 75 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 180 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Seat Ibiza 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 173 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 3.4 litres per 100km (29.4 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Seat Ibiza 2012 - 2015 version, fuel consumption in city - 4.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1320 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1500 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 4.8 litres per 100 km, which is 41% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Ibiza fuel consumption.
Seat Ibiza safety
During safety testing Seat Ibiza has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Ibiza is evaluated with outstanding rate 95 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Seat Ibiza got 76 points from 100.
Seat Ibiza safety equipment has been rated as average - 60 percents from 100.

Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI technical data
Model: | Seat Ibiza SC 1.2 TDI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2015. December | ||
Engine: | 1199 cm3 Diesel, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 89 g/km |
Power: | 75 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 180 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 173 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 (combined) 4.1 (urban) 3.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 l/100km (49 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.03m (length) 1.69m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 284 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1601 kg |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI engine CFWA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1199 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 3 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 16.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Power | 75 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 1999 |
Duration of production | 16 years |
Engine also used on | Volkswagen Polo Skoda Fabia Skoda Roomster |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Seat Ibiza hatchback [2012 - 2015] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 | 1.2 Petrol | 60 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.2 Petrol | 70 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TSI | 1.2 Petrol | 85 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TSI | 1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.2 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 75 HP | 3.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.4 TSI
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 1.6 TDI | 1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 1.6 TDI | 1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 SC 1.6 TDI | 1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 1.6 | 1.6 LPG | 81 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2012 2.0 TDI
Most powerfull diesel version (143 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 143 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |